Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - academy
Academy
academy
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a place of study or training in a special field (military academy; academy of dance). b hist. a place of study. 2 (usu. Academy) a society or institution of distinguished scholars, artists, scientists, etc. (Royal Academy). 3 Sc. a secondary school. 4 a Plato's followers or philosophical system. b the garden near Athens where Plato taught. Etymology: F acad{eacute}mie or L academia f. Gk akademeia f. Akademos the hero after whom Plato's garden was named
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noun (plural -mies) Etymology: Latin academia, from Greek Akadēmeia, from Akadēmeia, gymnasium where Plato taught, from Akadēmos Attic mythological hero Date: 1549 1. a school usually above the elementary level, a high school or college in which special subjects or skills are taught, higher education, 2. capitalized the school for advanced education founded by Plato, the philosophical doctrines associated with Plato's Academy, a society of learned persons organized to advance art, science, or literature, a body of established opinion widely accepted as authoritative in a particular field ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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